Steven M. Shavell
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Steven |
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Shavell |
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shavell at domain law.harvard.edu
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Harvard Law School 1563 Mass. Ave. Cambridge, MA 02138 USA |
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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Research profile
author of:
- Do Managers Use Their Information Efficiently? (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:68:y:1978:i:5:p:935-37)
by Shavell, Steven - The Optimal Tradeoff between the Probability and Magnitude of Fines (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:69:y:1979:i:5:p:880-91)
by Polinsky, Mitchell & Shavell, Steven - A Note on Efficiency vs. Distributional Equity in Legal Rulemaking: Should Distributional Equity Matter Given Optimal Income Taxation? (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:71:y:1981:i:2:p:414-18)
by Shavell, Steven - A Model of Optimal Incapacitation (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:77:y:1987:i:2:p:107-10)
by Shavell, Steven - The Optimal Use of Nonmonetary Sanctions as a Deterrent (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:77:y:1987:i:4:p:584-92)
by Shavell, Steven - A Note on Optimal Fines When Wealth Varies among Individuals (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:81:y:1991:i:3:p:618-21)
by Polinsky, A Mitchell & Shavell, Steven - The Economic Theory of Public Enforcement of Law (RePEc:aea:jeclit:v:38:y:2000:i:1:p:45-76)
by Steven Shavell & A. Mitchell Polinsky - The Optimal Payment of Unemployment Insurance Benefits over Time (RePEc:cwl:cwldpp:503)
by Steven Shavell & Laurence Weiss - Suit and Settlement vs. Trial: A Theoretical Analysis under Alternative Methods for the Allocation of Legal Costs (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:0662)
by Steven Shavell - On the Design of Contracts and Remedies for Breach (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:0727)
by Steven Shavell - The Social versus the Private Incentive to Bring Suit in a Costly Legal System (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:0741)
by Steven Shavell - Pigouvian Taxation with Administrative Costs (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:0742)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - The Optimal Use of Fines and Imprisonment (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:0932)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Torts in Which Victim and Injurer Act Sequentially (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:0939)
by Steven Shavell - On the Writing and the Interpretation of Contracts (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:10094)
by Steven Shavell - Minimum Asset Requirements and Compulsory Liability Insurance As Solutions to the Judgment-Proof Problem (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:10341)
by Steven Shavell - The Appeals Process and Adjudicator Incentives (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:10754)
by Steven Shavell - Contracts, Holdup, and Legal Intervention (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:11284)
by Steven Shavell - The Theory of Public Enforcement of Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:11780)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Liability for Accidents (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:11781)
by Steven Shavell - Liability for Harm Versus Regulation of Safety (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:1218)
by Steven Shavell - Uncertainty Over Causation and the Determination of Civil Liability (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:1219)
by Steven Shavell - A Model of the Socially Optimal Use of Liability and Regulation (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:1220)
by Steven Shavell - Mandatory Versus Voluntary Disclosure of Product Risks (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:12776)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - On Optimal Legal Change, Past Behavior, and Grandfathering (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:13563)
by Steven Shavell - Eminent Domain Versus Government Purchase of Land Given Imperpect Information About Owners' Valuation (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:13564)
by Steven Shavell - Corrective Taxation versus Liability (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:16234)
by Steven Shavell - The Corrective Tax versus Liability As Solutions to the Problem of Harmful Externalities (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:16235)
by Steven Shavell - A Fundamental Enforcement Cost Advantage of the Negligence Rule over Regulation (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:18418)
by Steven Shavell - Costly Litigation and Optimal Damages (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:18594)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Risk Aversion and the Desirability of Attenuated Legal Change (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:19879)
by Steven Shavell - A General Rationale for a Governmental Role in the Relief of Large Risks (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:20192)
by Steven Shavell - A Simple Model of Optimal Deterrence and Incapacitation (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:20747)
by Steven Shavell - Subrogation and the Theory of Insurance When Suits Can Be Brought for Losses Suffered (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:23303)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - The Rationale for Motions in the Design of Adjudication (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:24703)
by Steven Shavell - Deterrence and the Adjustment of Sentences During Imprisonment (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:26083)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - On the Redesign of Accident Liability for the World of Autonomous Vehicles (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:26220)
by Steven Shavell - Legal Advice about Acts Already Commited (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3005)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - A Note on Optimal Deterrence When Individuals Choose Among Harmful Acts (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3061)
by Steven Shavell - Specific Versus General Enforcement of Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3062)
by Steven Shavell - Continuances and Uncertainty in the Course of Adjudication (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:31084)
by Steven Shavell - On the Law of the Household: The Principles Used by Parents in Disciplining Their Children (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:31090)
by Steven Shavell - An Alternative to the Basic Causal Requirement for Liability under the Negligence Rule (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:31219)
by Steven Shavell - A Note on Optimal Fines When Wealth Varies Among Individuals (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3232)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3429)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Individual Precautions to Prevent Theft: Private Versus Socially OptimalBehavior (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3560)
by Steven Shavell - Information and the Scope of Liability for Breach of Contract: The Rule of Hadley V. Baxendale (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3696)
by Lucian Arye Bebchuk & Steven Shavell - Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3822)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Private Versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:3868)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Suit Versus Settlement When Parties Seek Nonmonetary Judgements (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:4012)
by Steven Shavell - Optimal Cleanup and Liability After Environmentally Harmful Discharges (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:4176)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Accuracy in the Determination of Liability (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:4203)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:4287)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - The Efficiency of the Legal System versus the Income Tax in Redistributing Income (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:4457)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Should Liability be Based on the Harm to the Victim or the Gain to the Injurer? (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:4586)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Threats without Binding Commitment (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:5461)
by Steven Shavell & Kathryn Spier - On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:6251)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - On the Disutility and Discounting of Imprisonment and the Theory of Deterrence (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:6259)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Corruption and Optimal Law Enforcement (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:6945)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Rewards versus Intellectual Property Rights (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:6956)
by Steven Shavell & Tanguy van Ypersele - Economic Analysis of Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:6960)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - The Economic Theory of Public Enforcement of Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:6993)
by A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell - Any Non-Individualistic Social Welfare Function Violates the Pareto Principle (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:7051)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Reconsidering Contractual Liability and the Incentive to Reveal Information (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:7106)
by Lucian Arye Bebchuk & Steven Shavell - Moral Rules and the Moral Sentiments: Toward a Theory of an Optimal Moral System (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:8688)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Minimum Asset Requirements (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9335)
by Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of Accident Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9483)
by Steven Shavell - Fairness Versus Welfare: Notes on the Pareto Principle, Preferences, and Distributive Justice (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9622)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of Accident Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9694)
by Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of Property Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9695)
by Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of Contract Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9696)
by Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of Litigation and the Legal Process (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9697)
by Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of Public Law Enforcement and Criminal Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9698)
by Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9699)
by Steven Shavell - Economic Analysis of Welfare Economics, Morality and the Law (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9700)
by Steven Shavell - Threats Without Binding Commitment (RePEc:nwu:cmsems:1139)
by Steven Shavell & Kathryn Spier - The Conflict between Notions of Fairness and the Pareto Principle (RePEc:oup:amlawe:v:1:y:1999:i:1-2:p:63-77)
by Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven - On the Superiority of Corrective Taxes to Quantity Regulation (RePEc:oup:amlawe:v:4:y:2002:i:1:p:1-17)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Law versus Morality as Regulators of Conduct (RePEc:oup:amlawe:v:4:y:2002:i:2:p:227-257)
by Steven Shavell - Legal Error, Litigation, and the Incentive to Obey the Law (RePEc:oup:jleorg:v:5:y:1989:i:1:p:99-108)
by Polinsky, A Mitchell & Shavell, Steven - Information and the Scope of Liability for Breach of Contract: The Rule of Hadley vs. Baxendale (RePEc:oup:jleorg:v:7:y:1991:i:2:p:284-312)
by Bebchuk, Lucian Ayre & Shavell, Steven - Private versus Socially Optimal Provision of Ex Ante Legal Advice (RePEc:oup:jleorg:v:8:y:1992:i:2:p:306-20)
by Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven - Risk Sharing and Incentives in the Principal and Agent Relationship (RePEc:rje:bellje:v:10:y:1979:i:spring:p:55-73)
by Steven Shavell - Damage Measures for Breach of Contract (RePEc:rje:bellje:v:11:y:1980:i:autumn:p:466-490)
by Steven Shavell - On Liability and Insurance (RePEc:rje:bellje:v:13:y:1982:i:spring:p:120-132)
by Steven Shavell - A Model of the Optimal Use of Liability and Safety Regulation (RePEc:rje:randje:v:15:y:1984:i:summer:p:271-280)
by Steven Shavell - Sharing of Information Prior to Settlement or Litigation (RePEc:rje:randje:v:20:y:1989:i:summer:p:183-195)
by Steven Shavell - Acquisition and Disclosure of Information Prior to Sale (RePEc:rje:randje:v:25:y:1994:i:spring:p:20-36)
by Steven Shavell - The Air Pollution and Property Value Debate (RePEc:tpr:restat:v:57:y:1975:i:1:p:100-104)
by Polinsky, A Mitchell & Shavell, Steven - Uncertainty over Causation and the Determination of Civil Liability (RePEc:ucp:jlawec:v:28:y:1985:i:3:p:587-609)
by Shavell, Steven - Enforcement Costs and the Optimal Magnitude and Probability of Fines (RePEc:ucp:jlawec:v:35:y:1992:i:1:p:133-48)
by Polinsky, A Mitchell & Shavell, Steven - The Optimal Structure of Law Enforcement (RePEc:ucp:jlawec:v:36:y:1993:i:1:p:255-87)
by Shavell, Steven - Accuracy in the Determination of Liability (RePEc:ucp:jlawec:v:37:y:1994:i:1:p:1-15)
by Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven - Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages (RePEc:ucp:jlawec:v:39:y:1996:i:1:p:191-210)
by Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven - Rewards versus Intellectual Property Rights (RePEc:ucp:jlawec:v:44:y:2001:i:2:p:525-47)
by Shavell, Steven & van Ypersele, Tanguy - Legal Advice about Contemplated Acts: The Decision to Obtain Advice, Its Social Desirability, and Protection of Confidentiality (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:17:y:1988:i:1:p:123-50)
by Shavell, Steven - Deterrence and the Punishment of Attempts (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:19:y:1990:i:2:p:435-66)
by Shavell, Steven - An Economic Analysis of Altruism and Deferred Gifts (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:20:y:1991:i:2:p:401-21)
by Shavell, Steven - Liability and the Incentive to Obtain Information about Risk (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:21:y:1992:i:2:p:259-70)
by Shavell, Steven - Suit versus Settlement when Parties Seek Nonmonetary Judgments (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:22:y:1993:i:1:p:1-13)
by Shavell, Steven - Why the Legal System Is Less Efficient Than the Income Tax in Redistributing Income (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:23:y:1994:i:2:p:667-81)
by Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven - Alternative Dispute Resolution: An Economic Analysis (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:24:y:1995:i:1:p:1-28)
by Shavell, Steven - The Appeals Process as a Means of Error Correction (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:24:y:1995:i:2:p:379-426)
by Shavell, Steven - Any Frequency of Plaintiff Victory at Trial Is Possible (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:25:y:1996:i:2:p:493-501)
by Shavell, Steven - The Fundamental Divergence between the Private and the Social Motive to Use the Legal System (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:26:y:1997:i:2:p:575-612)
by Shavell, Steven - On the Disutility and Discounting of Imprisonment and the Theory of Deterrence (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:28:y:1999:i:1:p:1-16)
by Polinsky, A Mitchell & Shavell, Steven - Should Legal Rules Favor the Poor? Clarifying the Role of Legal Rules and the Income Tax in Redistributing Income (RePEc:ucp:jlstud:v:29:y:2000:i:2:p:821-35)
by Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven - Optimal Law Enforcement with Self-Reporting of Behavior (RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:102:y:1994:i:3:p:583-606)
by Kaplow, Louis & Shavell, Steven - Any Non-welfarist Method of Policy Assessment Violates the Pareto Principle (RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:109:y:2001:i:2:p:281-286)
by Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell - Sharing Risks of Deferred Payment (RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:84:y:1976:i:1:p:161-68)
by Shavell, Steven - The Optimal Payment of Unemployment Insurance Benefits over Time (RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:87:y:1979:i:6:p:1347-62)
by Shavell, Steven & Weiss, Laurence - Specific versus General Enforcement of Law (RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:99:y:1991:i:5:p:1088-1108)
by Shavell, Steven